Earth Island Journal's combination of hard hitting exposes and inspiring stories of grassroots movements encourages readers to take action for ecological sustainability. We have won a half dozen Project Censored Awards for uncovering stories ignored by larger media outlets. On three occasions, Utne Reader has recognized the Journal for top environmental coverage, most recently in 2007, when the Utne editors wrote: The environment is surely the biggest news story of our day, and we're glad Earth Island Journal is on it.